Posts Tagged ‘028’
Factors associated with the availability of MOUD in US jails
This paper reports the main findings of a 2022 JCOIN national survey of substance use services in jails. Fewer than half of jails (43.8%) offered MOUD to at least some individuals and only 12.8% offered MOUD to anyone with an OUD. Jails located in counties with lower social vulnerability scores and shorter average distances to…
Read MoreMAT results from JCOIN National Jail Survey
In 2022, NORC at the University of Chicago, with funding from JCOIN’s Methodology and Advanced Analytics Resource Center, conducted a national survey of US jails to understand the availability of substance use disorder (SUD) treatment and related services. The survey consisted of two “phases.” In Phase 1, a nationally representative sample of jails was surveyed,…
Read MoreNational Longitudinal Jail/Prison Survey (028)
Despite the effectiveness of medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD), there is a lack of information about what is currently available, accessible, and used throughout the jail and prison systems of the US. To better address this gap, the NORC at the University of Chicago will study how prisons and jails across 24 justictions are addressing opioid use disorder.
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